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Question 1Find the difference between the numbers 579 and 267.

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Question 2The seating plan for the school concert consists of 47 rows of seats with 36 seats in each row. Calculate the total number of seats.

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Question 3Each of 76 pupils paid £54 to go on a school trip. Calculate the total amount paid by the pupils.

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Question 4Siân buys 8 dinner plates. The total cost of the plates is £120. Calculate the cost of one plate.

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Question 5The restaurant in a hotel has 16 tables. Each table can seat 6 persons. Calculate the maximum number of people that can be seated in the restaurant.

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Question 6Write down the total of 37 and 74.

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Question 7Mary bought a tennis ball costing £2.25 and a shuttlecock costing £1.28. She used a £10 note to pay for these items. How much change should Mary be given?

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Question 8Sam bought eight trees for his garden. Each tree cost £17. Calculate the total cost of the trees.

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Question 9Siân has 217 counters. She divides the counters into 7 equal piles. How many counters are there in each pile?

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Question 10A rectangular container, full of water, measures 20 cm by 15 cm by 10 cm. Calculate the volume of water in the container.

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Question 11Write down the number which must be added to 45 to make 92.

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Question 12Calculate the area of a rectangle which measures 8 cm by 5 cm, giving the units of your answer.

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Question 13There are 48 cans in a box. A store has 1248 cans in stock. How many boxes is this?

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Question 14Adrian has pence. Cheryl has 10 pence more than Adrian. Write down, in terms of , the number of pence that Cheryl has.

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Question 15A shirt has 8 buttons. Write down, in terms of , the number of buttons on shirts.


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Question 16A ruler is cm long. Write down, in terms of , the length of a line which is 6 cm shorter than the length of the ruler.


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Question 17The tickets for a concert cost £39 each. A group of 56 pupils are going to this concert. How much will the tickets cost altogether?


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Question 18A full crate holds 36 bottles. A farmer has 48 full crates. How many bottles is this?


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Question 19Jack has pence. Jill has 8 pence less than Jack. Write down, in terms of , the number of pence that Jill has.


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Question 20A box weighs 70 grams. Write down, in terms of , the weight of boxes.


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Question 21Find the difference between 347 and 228.


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Question 22Jenny changed £450 into Egyptian pounds when the exchange rate was £1 = 9.8 Egyptian pounds. How many Egyptian pounds did Jenny receive?


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Question 23Alex played cricket for his school. The runs he scored in matches in the 2006 cricket season are shown below.

34, 46, 23, 1, 56, 45, 67, 3, 29, 55, 92.

Write down the range of these scores.


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Question 24One day, the temperature in Bangor at 2.00 pm was 5°C. At 11.00 pm the temperature had dropped by 9°C. What was the temperature at 11.00 pm?


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Question 25Louise and Tim went on holiday to France. On their return, they changed €486 back into pounds (£), when the exchange rate was £1 = €1.35. How much did they receive?


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Question 26Arthur and Beryl went on holiday to Ghana. The currency in Ghana is the cedi. They changed £1400 into cedis when the exchange rate was £1 = 2.31 cedis. How many cedis did they receive?


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Question 27A car is years old. Another car is 3 years younger. Write down, in terms of , the age of the younger car.


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Question 28Joan is cm tall. Gill is 3 cm shorter than Joan. Write down Gill’s height in terms of .


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Question 29Geoff changed £1200 into US dollars ($), when the rate of exchange was £1 = $1.52. How many dollars did he get?


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Question 30A sweet weighs grams. Write down, in terms of , the weight of 10 sweets.


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